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CVE-2018-6913

Heap-based buffer overflow in the pack function in Perl before 5.26.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large item count.

Impact

Heap-based buffer overflow in the pack function in Perl before 5.26.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large item count.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 7.0, 8.0, 9.0
PerlPerl
before 5.26.2
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 12.04, 14.04, 16.04, 17.10

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